Free quiz questions for your pub/club quiz - FOREVER!

Quizzes are great for parties too! www.Quiz4free.com

   
Home About Us Reference Books Quiz Books Free Jokes Newsletter Contact Us Give Aways

 

Jumbo Page 100 Questions per set
 General Knowledge index 20 per set
Music Questions
Sports Personality Questions
Commentator Bloomers Questions
Tie Break Questions
 
>>>-<<<
Free Anti-Virus Protection
Support our sponsors to keep this site free
Word Of The Day & More
Cheap Web Hosting
Give Aways
Friendly Links

 Back to General Knowledge Index

General Knowledge Questions - Set 14

www.quiz4free.com

 1. What country has an area of approximately 3.85 million square miles, a population of 29 million and her flag is coloured red and white?
Canada

 2. Which author and comedian has released the novels "Time for Bed" and "Whatever Love Means"?
David Baddiel

 3. Which Commonwealth country had the Prime Ministers Bill McMahon, Edward Whitlam and John Frasier in the 1970s?
Australia

 4. What colour light is displayed from the starboard side of a ship?
Green

 5. Who was the leader of the USSR when Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into space?
Nikita Krushchev

 6. Who played Edmund Blackadder in the BBC comedy series Blackadder?
Rowan Atkinson

Which mountain range runs along the west coast of South America for over 4,000 miles?
Andes

 7. For which two films did Steven Spielberg win the Best Director Oscar?
Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan

 8. Which male athlete won 4 gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics for the 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metre relay and the long jump?
Carl Lewis

The International System of Units or (SI) In all there are seven SI base units:

e.g. the meter for distance,

 9. for mass, the kilogram

10. for time, the second

11. for electric current, the ampere

12. for temperature, the kelvin

13. for amount of substance, the mole

14. for intensity of light, the candela

15. Who preceded Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
James Callaghan

16. Odin, a one-eyed bearded old man was the most powerful god in which mythology?
Norse

17. What is the name of the galaxy our Solar System is in?
The Milky Way

18. What country did ex-Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar represent?
Zimbabwe

19. What flag does a ship traditionally fly to indicate it is about to set sail?
The Blue Peter

20. What is the capital city of Iran?
Tehran


 

 

Ads

This site and it's contents are copyright © of: J Ackroyd www.Quiz4free.com  2007/10. Terms & Conditions & Disclaimer